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By Rhod Mackenzie
Russia is one of the world's largest econmies yet its public debt level is one of the lowest per capita. Russia is now ranked second only to India and Indonesia in the list of countries with the lowest debt per capita.
Now do remember when the Soviet Union collpased , Russia i...
For decades, the West, led by the US, has been the primary global arbiter of global policy. However, the countries outside the West have long been unhappywith the global rules established by the West and the US stated but unclear what are thecomponents of the 'Rules Based Order'
Now for the BRICS...
It is well known that the United States politicians love imposing sanctions on other countries,they are their most favourite weapon apart from invading countries that annoy it ,formenting colour revolutions or implementing regime change in places that are not doing as the USA wants them to do.
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American media outlets are issuing warnings about the situation. Despite the sanctions in place, Russia has been able to procure microchips produced by US companies. As experts have observed, the use of imported chips is a standard international practice that cannot be halted. What factors contribut...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Despite the challenging circumstances, Russian mechanical engineering is demonstrating remarkable resilience and adaptability. The industry's decline commenced in spring 2022 amidst mounting geopolitical tensions, but proved to be of short duration. The first growth impulse occur...
By Rhod Mackenzie
From January to May 2024, 1.9 million tons of fertilizers were supplied to the EU from Russia. The European statistical agency attributes this to the fact that the high cost of gas forced EU chemical companies to cease production. What other factors have contributed to the increa...
